| Even though today we have hand sanitizers that | | | | and beauticians sometimes visit folks in a skilled |
| fit into a purse, pocket, or glove-box, there are | | | | nursing facility that does not have salon stations, |
| times when only a thorough hand-washing will do. | | | | and so must bring a portable sink. |
| Think about the times you have barbecued and | | | | These workers now have a selection of portable |
| needed to wash the charcoal (or barbecue sauce!) | | | | shampoo sinks that are crafted specifically for this |
| off your hands. In those instances, a hand | | | | purpose. These sinks not only provide |
| sanitizer is just not going to cut it. That's where a | | | | convenience for the hair stylist, but also provide |
| portable sink can really come in handy, particularly | | | | comfort for the customer, and if you have ever |
| for outdoor activities that are not situated close | | | | tried to wash your hair in a regular sink, you can |
| to a kitchen or restroom where you can use the | | | | understand why. It is easy to think of the |
| indoor sink, such as in a park or a campground. It | | | | traditional uses for a sink and to understand why |
| used to be that a portable sink only offered cold | | | | a portable sink would provide convenience in |
| water, but these days they can give you hot or | | | | situations of food service, but there are now also |
| cold water, or both. They are made for a variety | | | | portable sinks designed for specific food service |
| of uses, and have become more convenient to | | | | uses, such as serving ice cream. We all know that |
| transport. Portable sinks can now be purchased | | | | dipping that spoon into cold water helps to scoop |
| with single or double bowl, and offer efficient hot | | | | the ice cream out of the container, but how |
| water on demand features. | | | | unappetizing is it to see someone put that scoop |
| Many daycare centers and preschools have added | | | | into a bucket of questionably clean water? |
| toddler-sized portable sinks to their playgrounds, | | | | A specially-designed mobile sink takes care of that |
| encouraging kids to wash up outside before | | | | particular concern. Finally, there are all sorts of |
| coming back in. Not only does doing so instill good | | | | safety uses for portable sinks, and those who |
| habits in the children, but also alleviates a big mess | | | | have had the misfortune of having spent some |
| in the indoor restrooms. Professional caterers | | | | time in a shelter after a natural disaster have |
| have known the value of portable sinks for some | | | | most likely seen them in action in places of |
| time, as having access to a sink is almost | | | | temporary lodging. Where workers are using |
| essential to keeping food preparation and serving | | | | potentially dangerous chemicals out in the middle |
| areas sanitary, but is not always feasible based on | | | | of nowhere, you are likely to find a portable |
| where the serving will take place. Whether | | | | eye-wash station, which is essentially a specialized |
| outdoors or indoors in an auditorium or | | | | portable sink. Wherever one can benefit from |
| conference-room type venue, a sink is imperative | | | | clean running water in an area that does not |
| for food-service workers who must remain in the | | | | provide convenient access, a portable sink is a |
| area where the food is fixed and served. Barbers | | | | natural choice. |